Led by the Prime Minister’s Trade and Investment Envoy to Georgia and Armenia, Mark Pritchard MP, this multi-sector mission will cover a programme of seminars, networking activities and meetings during the week commencing 4th June 2018.

If you are interested in finding out more or booking a place, please let us know as soon as possible by reaching out to us on [email protected]uk

The deadline to register is Thursday 17th May. You can proceed straight to the booking form by following this link.

Superstar TV is set to start broadcasting on Free View Channel 264 from date 9th May 2018. The channel brings viewers the latest on all things showbiz, bringing audiences closer than ever to the stars they love.

Covering everything from movies, music, fashion, lifestyle and daily celebrity gossip, all in one place. Expect exclusive behind the scenes footage, never before seen interviews and total coverage on all the events you missed. Superstar TV, bring you super close to the stars you love !

There are over 500,000 Bengalis resident in the UK, they actively contribute in different sectors and serve as role models to their younger generations. As a small gesture of recognition, Asian Voice would like to honour them at the House of Commons on the 6th of June 2018 with the Bengal’s Pride Awards to recognise new and upcoming achievers.

UKABC will be a proud sponsor at this event, attended by prominent politicians, business leaders, community leaders, academics and high networth individuals. With a nomination process that is transparent and independently steered by an esteemed panel of high profile judges, these are the only Awards in the UK recognising Bengalis and their global achievements.

UKABC is at the forefront of promoting and facilitating World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment conference which combines unique days designed to boost your knowledge, help you make new connections and give you fresh ideas to grow your business. The event is aimed at helping you fuel your initiative with the insight and practical knowledge you need to make sure your business thrives – and maybe even meet your next client.

World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment 2018 is set to take kick off the International Business Festival on World Economic Day. Hosted every two years in its home city of Liverpool, this year between 11th – 13th of June, the festival captures and celebrates the dynamism of the global marketplace and the positive potential of open trade. The three-week event hosts 100 major events attracting over 30,000 delegates.

UKABC members get an exclusive 50% discount code at registration, so if you are ready to hear from the experts, be inspired, expand your network, and improve your skills, head over tohttp://www.worldforumforfdi.com/ find out more.

The British Pakistan Foundation, in association with the Nishkam Centre, invites you to join them at the ‘Focus on Female Entrepreneurs Seminar and Q&A Session’ on 09 May 2018 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at the Nishkam Centre, 6 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham B21 9BH.

This free seminar aims to go through the career journeys and experiences of successful female entrepreneurs, particularly focusing on the obstacles they overcame and how they were challenged. This works towards encouraging women to tap into their own entrepreneurial acumen and set up their own businesses.

In addition to this, all attendees will have the opportunity to register free of cost for the 6 ‘Business Skills Development Workshops’ to be delivered by Dr Arpinder Bansi, the Founder and Managing Director of ‘Kaur Values Associates Ltd’, an organisation specialising in leadership and business development.

The Workshops will focus on content related to initiating an enterprise, business planning, understanding finance and effective marketing among other areas to equip all those attending with an in depth understanding of the world of business.

29th April 2018 is set to be a night of exquisite glamour, breathtaking beauty and magnificent showcases from the coalition of post-Soviet countries. UKABC with it’s media partner Asia TV Global supports the mission and aims of MISS USSR 2018 to celebrate cultural heritage, individual beauty and timeless elegance. The international annual beauty pageant will be taking place in London, UK and is a top luxury show attended by 3,000 people every year.

Only 3 days to go till MISS USSR Grand Finale 2018

Together with some of the most beautiful women from 15 post Soviet Union countries, there will be world renowned public figures, A-list celebrities, top models, HNWI, Diplomats, business figures from Russian Forbs, luxury brand names as sponsors and TOP media partners from post USSR countries and UK.

Join us at this grand showcase at 7pm on the 29th of April 2018, at Victoria Embankment.

World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment 2018 is set to take kick off the International Business Festival on World Economic Day. Hosted every two years in its home city of Liverpool, this year between 12 – 28th of June, the festival captures and celebrates the dynamism of the global marketplace and the positive potential of open trade. The three-week event hosts 100 major events attracting over 30,000 delegates.

Are you ready for the world’s biggest Business Festival?

UKABC and it’s Media partner Asia TV Global is at the forefront of promoting and facilitating #BusinessFest’s 9 unique days designed to boost your knowledge, help you make new connections and give you fresh ideas to grow your business. The event is aimed at helping you fuel your initiative with the insight and practical knowledge you need to make sure your business thrives – and maybe even meet your next client.

UKABC members get an exclusive 50% discount code at registration, so if you are ready to hear from the experts, be inspired, expand your network, and improve your skills, head over to www.internationalbusinessfestival.comto find out more.

JumahPay is the app you need to make your charity donations a breeze. Cashless. Clear. Concise.

JumahPay engineers the easiest form of giving into faith circles by engaging everyday mobile functionality with the causes that matter to you. By simply searching for, or scanning the QR code for your cause, you can simply donate the amount you wish.

UKABC is proud to boost this initiative by facilitating the launch of this app in the UK on Google Play store and iOS App Store.

We are excited to be a part of this new venture, you can find out more at www.jumahpay.com

GDPR will have a big effect on your business
The main aim of GDPR is to give individuals a greater level of control over their personal data. Which means that all companies who hold any customer information will be subject to strict rules.

ARE YOU READY????
The General Data Protection Regulation – GDPR – Starts from 25th May 2018. And it carries huge fines for companies that break the rules.

Don’t Panic. V-Empower can help make it easy.

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) impacts all organisations, in all industries and in all regions – including any organization that markets to or processes the information of EU Data Subjects, including end users, customers and employees.

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SaBRO Data Management Module from V-empower gives Data Protection Officers a solution for GDPR compliance with fully integrated communication suite and CRM solution to keep data up to date and accurate. It can help you with the following processes to comply with the new regulations before 25th May 2018

Identify personal data records

Migrate data to our secure cloud based Data Management Module

Perform compliance process by e-mail shot / SMS regularly

Provide regular report on all complied personal data records

Help achieve non complied personal data records

Export data records back to your system

We strongly recommend to keep ongoing GDPR compliance that you consider using our system. If you are interested, please contact [email protected]

UKABC is proud to be sponsoring the annual Commonwealth Businesswomen Awards this year. on the 18th of April 2018, at the Mayfair hotel will host an award show that focuses on the achievements of women from the commonwealth, with awards including ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ and ‘Publication of the Year’, the program aims to encourage women from all walks of life to pour their passions into creating fruitful businesses and excelling beyond their own expectations. It is a celebration of the power of women in business.

The event aims to commend their accomplishments but also challenges the lack of geographic diversity and inclusiveness evident in the multitudes of International Women Achievement Awards with one powerful message: the Commonwealth’s women need to be celebrated and women’s economic empowerment has to be prioritised, pushed and praised.

The infamous Mastermind is back with another season, and is currently seeking new contestants. Do you like to read, love quizzes and want an incredible experience? UKABC knows that within our network of people, we have some undoubtedly great candidates for the programme. It would be fantastic to have some of you appearing on the show and maybe even winning the latest series of Mastermind.

Invitation to Join and announcement of Sponsorship Opportunities Mrs India UK is a unique pioneer pageant in United Kingdom for British Indians and Asian married women residing in United Kingdom. This pageant was launched in June 2017 and has successfully embarked on a new journey since then. This year the Grand Finale is scheduled on April 15th, 2018 at Hilton Tower Bridge.

Invitation to join and announcement of Sponsorship Opportunities at Wintrade Wintrade Week is an acronym for Women In Trade.

The event is a special 5 day convention in London between the 14th and 18th of May 2018. Wintrade Week was founded by Dr Yvonne Thompson OBE and has been running for two years.

It is a highly prestigious affair being supported by and held at many well known Corporate and Government venues. These include House of Lords, RBS, Aviva, Deloittes and City Hall as well as the Dutch Embassy in Kensington.

Asian Food & Restaurant Awards recognise the achievements and positive contribution being made by the south Asian community across the UK food industry. Each business has a great story to tell. The awards are aimed to celebrate these special stories as well as honour the dedication, commitment of those who have spread their love for Asian Flavours through their passion to take the culture mainstream.